Best Albums of 1980

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Listed below are the best albums of 1980 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1980 year summaryThe best artists of 1980 were Talking Heads, Joy Division, AC/DC, David Bowie, Dead Kennedys, Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, The Cure, Rush and Pretenders.

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501.

Do Animals Believe In God?

Pink Military

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1980

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9 charts

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502.

Maestra Vida Primera Parte

Ruben Blades

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1980

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2 charts

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503.

Behind Closed Doors

Secret Affair

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1980

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2 charts

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504.

The Beatles Ballads
Compilation

The Beatles

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1980

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2 charts

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504.

Sunday Mornin' Singin'

The Bluegrass Cardinals

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1980

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2 charts

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Dialog S Vesmírem

Progres 2

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1980

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6 charts

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Aquarela Do Brasil

Gal Costa

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1980

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3 charts

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Elis (1980)

Elis Regina

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1980

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2 charts

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509.

Crash Course

U.K. Subs

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1980

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7 charts

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510.

Showcase

Jackie Mittoo

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1980

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4 charts

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Best Albums of 1980 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	22	2%
Cabaret Voltaire	4	0%
Joseph Keilberth / Bayreuth Festival Choir & Orchestra	3	0%
Stiff Little Fingers	2	0%
REO Speedwagon	2	0%
The Pop Group	2	0%
Yes	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	316	32%
	294	29%
	49	5%
	43	4%
	38	4%
	34	3%
	30	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	941	94%
Yes	59	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	959	96%
Yes	41	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	99%
Yes	14	1%

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